Employment Litigation Associate at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Nashville, TN)

As one of the nation’s largest labor and employment law firms, we represent employers in a broad range of workplace matters. With more than 700 attorneys in 47 offices, the firm provides full-service labor and employment law representation for employers throughout the U.S., Europe and Mexico. Our clients include more than half of the Fortune 50 corporations, and some of Tennessee’s largest employers. Our Nashville office has an opportunity for an experienced associate to join the firm’s expanding practice.

Primary job duties would be defense of employment litigation and related claims in federal and state courts and administrative agencies, plus some traditional labor work including client advice, arbitrations, and administrative charges.

We are fully committed to the importance of diversity within the legal profession, as well as all workplace environments and strongly encourage the interest of diverse candidates in the firm.

Requirements:

Candidates should possess three to five years of litigation experience. Experience in employment litigation and traditional labor work is extremely preferred. The position requires excellent research, analytical and writing skills, along with strong organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.